VIDEO: Port Douglas Race Week sets sail

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Jamie Jansen

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The regatta kicked off with a beautiful scene at Four Mile Beach, with spinnakers flying and yachts cutting across the water. Picture: Jamie Jansen

The 2025 Race Week launched in picture-perfect conditions on Tuesday, May 13, with colourful spinnakers soaring and yachts carving through the waters off Four Mile Beach.

The opening day featured technical buoy racing, offering a fast-paced start to the week-long sailing event.

Running until 17 May, the sailing schedule will see crews navigate a mix of buoy and passage races, including scenic routes around Low Isles and Snapper Island.